Welaung language
Welaung, also known as Rawngtu Chin, is a purported Kukish language of Burma. It is spoken in Mindat township, Chin State, as well as in 2 villages of Htilin township, Magway Region (Ethnologue).
| Welaung | |
|---|---|
| Rawngtu Chin | |
| Region | Burma |
| Ethnicity | Matupi |
Native speakers | 5,000 (2008)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | weu |
| Glottolog | (insufficiently attested or not a distinct language)wela1234[2] |
Dialects are Kyonnam, Welaung, Boishi, and Shitwanu.
References
- Welaung at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Welaung". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
See also
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